Unemployment Quotes
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Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. Homelessness, unemployment, drug addiction, mental illness, and illiteracy are only a few of the problems that disappear from public view when the human beings contending with them are relegated to cages.
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You take my life when you do take the means whereby I live
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We cannot afford to spend millions and millions over nuclear arms when there is poverty and unemployment all around us.
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Unemployment is 'involuntary' when the price is above its market clearing level. Workers are unemployed because jobs are not available at the prevailing wages, period. The only recourse is to either expand the number of jobs or somehow lower the wage.
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We are in a bit of a policy box and it's going to require us being willing to give up one of the two, which is it's okay to take on more deficits but lets put in some massive spending. Alternatively to say, 'we're going to go through structural unemployment for a while because we want to address deficits.'
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What keeps me up at night is poverty and unemployment.
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Every actor fears unemployment – even me.
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There is no writer's block in a newsroom. There's only unemployment block.
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Anything that's done to address unemployment in terms of massive stimulus spending is going to exacerbate deficits. And anything that's done to address deficits in the short-term is going to exacerbate unemployment.
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What happened in Queensland is that people are facing high unemployment relative to other states - 5.7 per cent when I last checked.
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The unemployment rate is still twice as high for blacks as for whites.
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Black unemployment is twice white unemployment and has been for decade after decade.
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If Australia finds it has a strong Australian dollar, and it has higher unemployment, then it would have to respond, and that would either be by increasing domestic demand or by weakening its own currency.
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What women care about are jobs, the economy, the unemployment rate.
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I definitely didn't have a lot of money. I had been fired from a record store. I was just trying to get by. I was on unemployment. I didn't have anything going full-time.
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I've been in this business 25 years. I've been eking out a living doing Broadway, off-Broadway... I've seen the unemployment line a lot.
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The children of the unemployed achieve less in school and appear to have reduced long-term earnings prospects.
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It takes about two and a half percent growth just to keep unemployment stable.
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There will not be an automatic increase in interest rate when unemployment hits 6.5%.
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Certainly, 9 percent unemployment and very slow growth is not a good situation.
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Well, our economy is very strong and growing. We have created 5.4 million new jobs in the last 3 years. Our unemployment rate is better than the average unemployment rate of the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.
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The tax rate increases reduce economic growth; they shrink the pie; they cause more poverty, more despair, more unemployment, which are all things government is trying to alleviate with spending.
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I just remember all those days in the unemployment line, stressed out over when my next job was coming.
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Some influential voices of the time argued that by accepting higher inflation, policy-makers could bring about a permanently lower rate of unemployment.
